AddressYour new company
An opportunity to join this leading educational organisation with an outstanding reputation for quality, innovation and excellence. Currently looking to recruit an experienced Project Accountant into their Senior Finance team, they offer a fantastic workplace culture and defined career progression.
Your new role
Working under limited direction, the role is responsible for managing the Capital Program project accounting, financial modelling for business cases and supporting the strategic funding accounting activities. Key responsibilities will include:
- Ensure project costs are recorded under the relevant project and costs are appropriately capitalised.
- Support the development of reporting systems and processes to enable detailed analysis of actuals against budget and forecast
- Prepare accurate and timely financial management reports and papers for various committees and senior management
- Provide financial performance and project cost information in support of project control delivery including project life to date expenditure against schedule (earned value).
- Provide financial analytical support for the capital program including identification of potential financial risks through variance analysis of key business drivers.
- Provide stakeholders with timely, insightful and forward-looking advice to assist with operations
- Engage and partner with key stakeholders to provide financial reporting
- Engage stakeholders to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of Finance & Procurement Services.
What you'll need to succeed
- Strong knowledge of finance related standards and legislation.
- Experience in financial management of capital projects, including strong financial modelling.
- Demonstrated high level Microsoft Excel / modelling and analytic skills.
- Experience in the provision of high-quality financial accounting services including project accounting and reporting.
- Strong organisational skills with demonstrated ability to execute projects on time and budget.
- Demonstrated experience in the collection, manipulation, analysis and reporting of data.
- Demonstrated ability to promote the organisational values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery, and a commitment to positively comply with the associated behaviour expectations.
- Degree qualifications in a relevant discipline and/or progress towards postgraduate qualifications and extensive Project Accounting experience
What you'll get in return
This is an amazing opportunity to further your Project Accounting career in a highly rewarding and challenging role. Working across a range of large-scale projects, you will have the opportunity for significant professional development in a dynamic environment that fosters and celebrates collaboration, life-learning and professional growth.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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